Tag: Steven Gregory

Today’s guest blog post is by Dr. Steven Gregory, Professor of Anthropology and African-American Studies at Columbia University: All black males are [potential] criminals. Trayvon Martin is a black male. Trayvon Martin is a criminal. This flawed syllogism rests at the crux of the Zimmerman trial. It was at the heart of the defense team’s … Continue reading Reflections on the Killing of a Black Boy